Ramane - Lanja, Ratnagiri
Ramane is a village situated in the Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanja and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kolthe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramane is 565898. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 416712 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ramane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramane
As per Census 2011, Ramane village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 159 males and 223 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,402 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 122 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 159 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 123 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 36 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Ramane
Ramane is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavane | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Virgaon | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kurne | North | 2.15 km |
| Gautamgaon | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Koldhe | South | 2.67 km |
| Kumbhargaon | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Zapade | South | 3.41 km |
| Pateregaon | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Punas | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Upale | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramane
Ramane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nivasar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Ramane is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramane
Where is Ramane located?
Ramane village is located in Lanja Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramane?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramane is Kolthe.
What is the pincode of Ramane?
The pincode of Ramane is 416712.
What is the population of Ramane?
Ramane has a total population of 382, including 159 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Ramane?
There are 103 households in Ramane.
What is the literacy rate in Ramane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramane is 68.06%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 61.43%.